15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gianfortune, Pediatrician in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Rachel Gianfortune, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Gianfortune graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Gianfortune is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gianfortune’s office at (619) 464-6434.
Where did Dr. Gianfortune go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals | University of California (San Diego) Program
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gianfortune board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Gianfortune, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Gianfortune speak?
Dr. Gianfortune and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gianfortune typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gianfortune diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gianfortune. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gianfortune typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gianfortune performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gianfortune. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Gianfortune accept my insurance?
Dr. Gianfortune accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 464-6434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gianfortune accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Gianfortune in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Provider Networks
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gianfortune's office located?
Dr. Rachel Gianfortune's Primary Practice
8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 205
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 464-6434
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Rachel Gianfortune an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gianfortune has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gianfortune, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gianfortune's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gianfortune's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912193301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gianfortune?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gianfortune
What is Dr. Rachel Gianfortune's specialty?
Dr. Gianfortune is a Pediatrician near La Mesa, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Rachel Gianfortune affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gianfortune is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rachel Gianfortune accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Gianfortune is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Gianfortune offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gianfortune's office at (619) 464-6434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Gianfortune?
Please contact Dr. Gianfortune's office at (619) 464-6434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Gianfortune have?
Dr. Rachel Gianfortune is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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